Daily Archives: 4 April 2014

Dies Domini 13: Blessed and Holy

According to the Torah, “God blessed the seventh day and made it holy” (Genesis 2:3). Keeping the Sabbath is enscribed in the Ten Commandments as well–both in Exodus and Deuteronomy. 13. The Sabbath precept, which in the first Covenant prepares for … Continue reading

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Great Lake

Yesterday’s big news in astronomy: the positing of a lake under the south pole of Saturn’s moon Enceladus. Nobody actually saw a lake. Admittedly, it’s a best guess given the data from Cassini’s flights by the small moon. It’s not … Continue reading

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EG 132: Culture, Thought, and Education

Pope Francis, in Evangelii Gaudium, states that “The entire people of God proclaims the Gospel.” Is this true? Should it be? Sections 132-134 wrap up this thought begun in EG 111. We’ll look at the Holy Father’s final theme, “Culture, thought and … Continue reading

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